School Bus Driver
First Student
Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Molalla, OR: As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available. No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver. School Bus Driver benefits: Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualificationsHourly Rate: $27.63 - $31.65 per hourTraining Hourly Rate: $15.05 per hourCommercial Learner's Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training provided!Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include: Safely transport students to and from school and activities.Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For: Retirees looking for supplemental income Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work Veterans transitioning into civilian roles Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job People who enjoy working with children You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you: Are at least 21 years old Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off Enjoy working with students Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as: Valid Class B License History driving with ride share companies or taxi services Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support. First for a reason: At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer. In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
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School Bus Driver
First Student
Updated 2 months agoYou'll be redirected to jobs.firststudentinc.com
About this role
Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Molalla, OR:
As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.
No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.
School Bus Driver benefits:
Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualificationsHourly Rate: $27.63 - $31.65 per hourTraining Hourly Rate: $15.05 per hourCommercial Learner's Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training provided!Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:
Safely transport students to and from school and activities.Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:
Retirees looking for supplemental income Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work Veterans transitioning into civilian roles Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job People who enjoy working with children You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:
Are at least 21 years old Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off Enjoy working with students Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.
Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:
Valid Class B License History driving with ride share companies or taxi services Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.
First for a reason:
At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.
In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law.
Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
About the Company
First Student is a leading provider of school transportation services across North America, committed to safety and community service.
Key Highlights
- ✓ Hourly pay ranges from $27.63 to $31.65, based on experience
- ✓ Training provided for Commercial Learner's Permit and CDL
- ✓ Flexible part-time schedule with guaranteed minimum hours
- ✓ Employee benefits include insurance and 401(k) retirement plan
- ✓ Opportunities for career advancement within the company
💡 Honest Take: While the pay and benefits are competitive, the role requires a valid Class B License and customer service skills, which may not suit everyone.
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